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Rabbi Moshe Haber Path of the Just- Pure Intentions and Public Deeds 8.6.25
Chapter 16- The trait of Tahara/Purity, Page 307-310Purity of Intent and Community Engagement: A Blended Approach to Good Deeds
Pure Intentions and Public Deeds
The provided text discusses the concept of purity in intentions, particularly in the context of performing good deeds or "mitzvot." It emphasizes that while some personal motives, like seeking a degree of honor or pleasure, are natural and even necessary to sustain engagement in good works, the ultimate goal should be to act for the right reasons, often referred to as "lishma," or for their own sake. The source explains that while…
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